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Omor

Nominated by The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change

All 2023 Children’s Peace Prize Nominees

Omor has expressed that they have personally witnessed several instances of unfairness and hardship faced by children around them. This has instilled in them a deep desire to take action and make a positive change. Omor has also faced difficulties themselves, such as being bullied or discriminated against, which has fueled their motivation to strive towards building a more equitable and just society for all children. They believe that they have a personal responsibility to speak up and advocate for the rights of children. Ultimately, Omor’s drive to become involved in the field of children’s rights comes from a multitude of experiences and emotions, including empathy, a strong desire to help others, and a determination to create a better world for all children.